USN-4791-1

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USN-4791-1

Summary: tomcat7 vulnerabilities

Details: It was discovered that Apache Tomcat 7 did not protect applications from the presence of untrusted client data in an environment variable. A remote attacker could possible use this vulnerability to redirect the traffic to an arbitrary proxy and obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2016-5388) It was discovered that Apache Tomcat 7 mishandled specially crafted input. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-1336)

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4791-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5388, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1336